Ezekiel 46:1

The Scriptures 2009

‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “The gate of the inner courtyard facing east is shut the six days of work, but on the sabbath it is opened, and on the day of the new moon it is opened.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face you are to eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you return.

1 Chronicles 9:18

And up till then they were gatekeepers for the camps of the children of Lĕwi at the Sovereign’s Gate on the east.

Exodus 20:9

“Six days you labour, and shall do all your work,

Isaiah 66:23

“And it shall be that from New Moon to New Moon, and from Sabbath to Sabbath, all flesh shall come to worship before Me,” declares יהוה.

Ezekiel 10:3

And the keruḇim were standing on the south side of the House when the man went in, and the cloud filled the inner court.

Ezekiel 40:19

And he measured the width from the front of the lower gate to the front of the inner courtyard on the outside, one hundred cubits toward the east and the north.

Ezekiel 43:1

And he led me to the gate, the gate facing east.

Ezekiel 46:12

“And when the prince makes a spontaneous ascending offering or spontaneous peace offerings to יהוה, the gate facing east shall be opened for him. And he shall prepare his ascending offering and his peace offerings as he did on the Sabbath day. And he shall go out, and after he goes out the gate shall be shut.

Ezekiel 46:3

“And the people of the land shall also bow themselves at the entrance to this gate before יהוה, on the sabbaths and on the new moons.

Ezekiel 46:6

“And on the day of the new moon: a young bull, a perfect one, six lambs, and a ram, they should be perfect.

Ezekiel 8:16

And He brought me into the inner court of the House of יהוה. And there, at the door of the Hĕḵal of יהוה, between the porch and the slaughter-place, were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the Hĕḵal of יהוה and their faces toward the east, and they were bowing themselves eastward to the sun.

Luke 13:14

But the ruler of the congregation, responding, much displeased that יהושע had healed on the Sabbath, said to the crowd, “There are six days on which men should work, so come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.”